The Brian Levin talk is on privacy in the digital age. The attorney is a professor of criminal justice at California State University San Bernardino, where he is also the director at the Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism. The speaker specializes in hate crime, terrorism (domestic and global) and related legal matters.

Brian Levin, JD has previous experience as the associate director of legal affairs of the Klanwatch/Militia Task Force at the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Alabama. He also worked as an adjunct professor of constitutional law and corporate litigator. In the 1980s he gained experience as a police officer in New York City.

His background in law clearly lent itself to the content of the Brian Levin talk. The speaker is also an author.